----- Original Message ----- > On 5/30/12 5:53 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > In other words, does this also mean Oracle won't approve changes by > > others > > or make releases, or just that they won't contribute changes? If > > so, can > > someone else take over this role? > > I'd expect the OpenJDK 6 Project to close its forests in November, > in the same manner how the JDK 7 Project closed its forests once it > was > done. >
That doesn't seem fair to me. This is stopping other members of the OpenJDK community from working on OpenJDK6, just because Oracle doesn't want to. I guess we could set up a copy on the IcedTea servers and use that instead for future OpenJDK6 work. > cheers, > dalibor topic > -- > Oracle <http://www.oracle.com> > Dalibor Topic | Principal Product Manager > Phone: +494089091214 <tel:+494089091214> | Mobile: +491737185961 > <tel:+491737185961> > Oracle Java Platform Group > > ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Nagelsweg 55 | 20097 Hamburg > > ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG > Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München > Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 > Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz > > Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. > Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande > Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 > Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Astrid Kepper, Val Maher > > Green Oracle <http://www.oracle.com/commitment> Oracle is committed > to developing practices and products that help protect the > environment > -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07
